Petrol, diesel prices talk of town as April 1 hike date draws close in Oman

Muscat: New fuel prices are going to come into effect from April 1 (Friday).
According to the new prices communicated to fuel companies in Oman by the ministry, petrol and diesel are to cost more than what they used to cost in March.
The revised price of regular petrol (M90) will be 145 baisas per litre, super graded (M95) 158 baisas and diesel 163 baisas, as per the communication sent by the ministry.
Times of Oman asked a number of motorists what they think of this step and how it affects their budget. While some said that it will not affect them at all, others said that they it will hit them badly.
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